Positively Pregnant4 min readWinter 'bug blasting' elderberry syrup recipe Something a lot of folks are really struggling with at the moment are the dreaded 'winter bugs'... kids coming home from school or...
Positively Pregnant12 min readPositive Post Dates (43 weeks plus) Home Birth story If going overdue is something which worries you, if you're wondering "how overdue is too overdue" or if you're wondering if you can still
Positively Pregnant4 min readSaying No to Vaginal Exams?Exploring Non-Invasive Options for Monitoring Labor Progress First of all, you might not be sure exactly what is a vaginal examination, or what exactly happens during a vaginal examination in...
Positively Pregnant5 min readHypnobirthing Rant Incoming...OK, so not exactly a rant... but a grumble. An explanation perhaps. A confession . You see, way back when I first started teaching...
Positively Pregnant5 min read"Expert Tips for a Smooth Second Stage: Pushing Your Baby Out with Confidence"I've spent the past 6 years helping parents to be to prepare for birth, and I know that the pushing stage of labour is one which so many...
Positively Pregnant3 min readPositive home VBAC after previous traumaSecond time Mama Rebecca shares her positive birth reflections with us today - a shorter 'story' than usual, but no less inspiring....
Positively Pregnant8 min readHome birth after PROMIt's my great pleasure to share the story of Sophie & Emily's son Alfie's birth; Sophie experienced a LOT of coercion at their local...
Positively Pregnant2 min readPositive C section birthSecond time parents, Rach and her partner Richard share with us their empowering cesarean birth story today. I will always be in awe at...
Positively Pregnant3 min readPositive hospital water birth - first time mumFirst time parents Nikki and Andy came along to an in person birth preparation course with me in Northumberland. Here they share the...